(p. 715) baṭē just so (তাই বটে); exactly (বটেই তো); is it (বটে, এমন কথা?); well (কী বলছ বটে); (sarcas.) no doubt (বীরেরাই পালায় বটে; take care (বটে রে). বটে বটে oh yes, just so, there you are. 43)

(p. 761) bipralabdha disappointed; deceived. বিপ্রলব্ধা a. fem. of বিপ্রলব্ধ । n. (rhet.) a ladylove who goes to a secret tryst but is disappointed by the absence of her lover. 73)

(p. 721) ballari, ballarī a spike; a creeper. 165)

(p. 748) bāsakakṣa a bedroom, a bedchamber; (cp.) a living-room. 11)

(p. 721) barṇāpēraṇa (phys.) chromatic aberration. 92)

(p. 717) banānī a great forest; an extensive forest. 49)

(p. 767) billi the cat. 101)

(p. 748) bāhyika external; outward; material; visible but unreal or superficial. 61)

(p. 751) bicalana agitation, perturbation; swerving, straying. 63)

(p. 794) byāpī (used as a sfx.) extending over, pervading. 87)

(p. 794) byākhyā explanation; interpretation; a detailed narration or description (usu. attended with comments); a commentary; an annotation. ব্যাখ্যা করা v. to explain; to expound; to interpret; to account for. ̃কর্তা, ̃কারী n. an explainer, an expounder; an annotator; a commentator; an interpreter. ̃গ্রন্হ n. a book of notes, a commentary, an annotation; a crib, a key. ̃ত a. explained, expounded; interpreted; accounted for. ̃ন n. explanation; exposition; interpretation; a commentary. ̃তা same as ব্যাখ্যাকর্তা । ̃মূলক a. explanatory, expositional. 57)

(p. 761) bināẏaka a leader of the people; Ganesha (গণেশ) the god of the people; a teacher; a disciplinarian. 16)

(p. 751) bikrētā a seller; a vender, a vendor, a salesman. fem. বিক্রেত্রী । 34)

(p. 715) baṅkima bent; curved; slightly bent; squint; oblique (বঙ্কিম চাহনি). ̃বিহারী n. Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) 22)

(p. 717) baṇika a merchant, a trader; a banian; a vaishya or trader by caste. 11)